Menangle R9 WARDS ACCOUNTING PACE

Race comment

Finished 13.7m 10th $51 (Fr3) Conviction Menangle 1609m (1:51.1) R80116 race Jan 25 then beaten 1.2m 2nd $26 (Fr5) Expressionist NZ Newcastle 1609m (1:54.8) R75104 race Feb 1. Take on trust.

Race comment

Held up for a run early in the straight when 5.2m 5th $71 (Fr2) Replaced Eye Menangle 1609m (1:51.5) R73112 race Jan 25 then eased early when 4.5m 2nd $6.50 (Fr5) Doubledelightbrigade NZ Newcastle 2030m (1:58.8) R6488 race Feb 1. Perhaps a place again.

Race comment

Finished 13.7m 6th $3.40 (Fr5) Under Worked NZ Menangle 1609m (1:52.0) R83100 race Jan 28 then eased early and held up for a run early in the straight when 3.7m 3rd $17 (Fr3) Courtsinsession Menangle 2300m (1:55.7) R72115 race Feb 1. Minor place only.

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Held up for a run early in the straight when 4m 4th $12 (Fr4) Replaced Eye Menangle 1609m (1:51.5) R73112 race Jan 25 then handy win $5.50 (Fr7) defeating Lucky Lombo 1.2m Newcastle 1609m (1:54.8) R75104 race Feb 1. Drawn well and warrants consideration on last start win.

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Eased early and inconvenienced when 34m 6th $34 (Fr4) Bling It On Goulburn 2240m (1:54.0) R81116 race Jan 19 then fought on very well when 3.5m 3rd $6.00 (Fr4) Fame Assured Menangle 1609m (1:50.8) R6699 race Feb 1. Ran an improved race at third run this prep and is proven fourth up; ready to win again.

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Handy win $3.30 (Fr1) over Salty Robyn NZ 2m Menangle 1609m (1:52.0) R83100 race Jan 28 then sound effort when 4.5m 5th $41 (Fr4) Courtsinsession Menangle 2300m (1:55.7) R72115 race Feb 1. Drawn well here and contender on solid win two back.

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Blocked for a run late in race when 3.7m 4th $19 (Fr3) Smokey Quartz Menangle 1609m (1:52.7) R71120 race Nov 30 then failed to get a clear run when 3.5m 3rd $15 (Fr2) The Bettormack NZ Menangle 1609m (1:50.9) R71120 race Dec 7. Back from a spell and has placed at all three previous first-up runs.

Race comment

Eased early when 7.7m 6th $41 (Fr6) Replaced Eye Menangle 1609m (1:51.5) R73112 race Jan 25 then eased early when 11.2m 8th $101 (Fr8) Courtsinsession Menangle 2300m (1:55.7) R72115 race Feb 1. Safely held.

Race comment

Good run when 3.2m 3rd $10.00 (Fr3) Double Encounter Menangle 1609m (1:54.3) R73101 race Jan 18 then raced well when 0.5m 2nd $9.50 (Fr1) Replaced Eye Menangle 1609m (1:51.5) R73112 race Jan 25. Holding form and has each way claims.

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Eased early when 8m 5th $34 (Fr9) Little Rascal NZ Menangle 1609m (1:50.3) R73116 race Jan 18 then raced wide early when 29m 8th $18 (Fr10) Replaced Eye Menangle 1609m (1:51.5) R73112 race Jan 25. Needs to find best.

Race comment

Won $8.50 (Fr6) narrowly defeating Alleluia NZ 0.2m Menangle 1609m (1:54.7) R6991 race Jan 21 then good effort when 2m 2nd $5.50 (Fr7) Under Worked NZ Menangle 1609m (1:52.0) R83100 race Jan 28. Useful run last start when second and stays in the mix.